Zhiyu Mao | Electrochemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhiyu Mao | Electrochemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Researcher at Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Dr. Zhiyu Mao, Associate Professor at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (CAS), China, is a distinguished researcher specializing in electrochemical energy storage systems and materials. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Canada, with expertise in lithium-ion batteries, fuel cells, and lead-carbon batteries. His research focuses on developing advanced materials and technologies for energy storage and electric vehicles, leveraging artificial intelligence for battery management systems. With over 9 years of experience in both academia and industry, Dr. Mao has contributed significantly to the development of high-performance electrochemical systems and holds multiple patents.

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šŸŽ“ EducationĀ 

Dr. Zhiyu Mao earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Canada, in 2016. Before that, he completed his M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering at Taiyuan University of Technology, China, in 2011, and his B.Sc. in Materials Chemistry from Inner Mongolia University, China, in 2008. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his career in electrochemical engineering and energy storage technologies.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Dr. Maoā€™s professional journey spans academia and industry. He is an Associate Professor at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, and has previously held roles as a Research Scientist at CWZE Power Inc. and Newtech Power Inc., Waterloo, Canada. He has led research projects on advanced battery systems, supervised graduate students, and contributed to the development of innovative technologies for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. His industry experience includes the design, testing, and commercialization of high-performance lithium-ion and lead-carbon batteries.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Dr. Mao has received several prestigious awards including the Canada Mitacs-Accelerate Award (2017-2019), Doctoral Thesis Completion Award (University of Waterloo, 2016), and the International Doctoral Student Award (University of Waterloo, 2013-2015). He also won the Second Prize for 18650 Lithium-ion Battery R&D from Tianjin Lishen Battery Co., China, in 2012. His recognition reflects his significant contributions to electrochemical energy storage research and development.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Dr. Maoā€™s research revolves around electrochemistry, with a particular focus on the development of advanced materials and systems for energy storage, including lithium-ion and lead-carbon batteries. His work also explores the aging processes in batteries, failure mechanisms, and the use of artificial intelligence for battery management systems in electric vehicles. Additionally, Dr. Mao investigates the integration of renewable energy storage into smart energy grids and the optimization of electrochemical systems for enhanced performance and longevity.

šŸ”Conclusion

Dr. Zhiyu Maoā€™s outstanding research in electrochemical energy storage, coupled with his leadership in high-impact projects, makes him a prime candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His continuous efforts to advance battery technologies, combined with his academic and industrial experience, position him as a significant contributor to the future of renewable energy and electric vehicle technologies. With further collaboration and commercialization of his innovations, Dr. Maoā€™s work has the potential to revolutionize energy storage systems globally.

šŸ“šPublicationsĀ 

  1. Significant Enhancement of Electrocatalytic Activity of Nickel-Based Amorphous Zeolite Imidazolate Frameworks for Water Splitting at Elevating Temperatures
    • Authors: Iqbal, M.F., Xu, T., Li, M., Xu, P., Chen, Z.
    • Journal: ACS Applied Energy Materials
    • Volume: 7
    • Issue: 11
    • Pages: 4845ā€“4855
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1

 

  1. Optimizing Annealing Treatment of Mesoporous MoO2 Nanoparticles for Enhancement of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
    • Authors: Iqbal, M.F., Xu, T., Li, M., Zhang, J., Chen, Z.
    • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
    • Volume: 61
    • Pages: 377ā€“386
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1

 

  1. A Hybrid Deep Learning Approach for Remaining Useful Life Prediction of Lithium-Ion Batteries Based on Discharging Fragments
    • Authors: Liu, Y., Hou, B., Ahmed, M., Feng, J., Chen, Z.
    • Journal: Applied Energy
    • Volume: 358
    • Pages: 122555
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 6

 

  1. A Review on Iron-Nitride (Fe2N) Based Nanostructures for Electrochemical Energy Storage Applications: Research Progress, and Future Perspectives
    • Authors: Sajjad, M., Zhang, J., Mao, Z., Chen, Z.
    • Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
    • Volume: 976
    • Article: 172626
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 10

 

  1. Long-Life Lead-Carbon Batteries for Stationary Energy Storage Applications
    • Authors: Sajjad, M., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Mao, Z., Chen, Z.
    • Journal: Chemical Record
    • Volume: 24
    • Issue: 3
    • Article: e202300315
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 8

 

Saa hosseinzadeh | structural health monitoring | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Saa hosseinzadeh | structural health monitoring | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at golestan University, gorgan, golestan, Iran.

Dr. Seyed Ali Asghar Hosseinzadeh is an Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering at Golestan University, Iran, specializing in structural and earthquake engineering. He earned his Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology, with a focus on seismic behavior of steel plate shear walls. His research areas include thin-walled structures, seismic retrofitting, and finite element modeling. With extensive teaching experience, Dr. Hosseinzadeh has supervised numerous M.Sc. and Ph.D. students and has worked on significant retrofitting projects, including the vulnerability assessment of bridges on Hemmat Highway in Tehran.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Structural Engineering ā€“ Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2007-2012) Thesis: Seismic Behavior of Steel Plate Shear Walls with Window and Door-Type Openings. M.Sc. in Earthquake Engineering ā€“ Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2004-2006)
Thesis: Buckling and Post-Buckling Behavior of Cracked Shear Panels. B.Sc. in Civil Engineering ā€“ Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2000-2004)

šŸ§Ŗ Research Interests

  • Thin-Walled Structures
  • Seismic Retrofitting of Structures and Bridges
  • Linear and Nonlinear Seismic Behavior of Structural Systems
  • Finite Element Modeling (FEM)
  • Soil-Structure Interaction (SSI)
  • Earthquake Energy Dissipation Systems

šŸ… Honors

  • Ranked 2nd among B.Sc. Civil Engineering Students at Amirkabir University of Technology (2003)

šŸ”§ Professional Experience

Assistant Professor ā€“ Golestan University (2014-Present). Project Manager ā€“ Retrofitting Bridges on Hemmat Highway, Tehran (2007-2010. Assistant in Retrofitting Department ā€“ Transportation Research Institute, Tehran (2010-2011)

šŸ“š Teaching Experience

Undergraduate Courses: Static, Dynamics, Structural Analysis, Solid Mechanics, Steel Structure Design, Bridge Engineering, etc. Graduate Courses: Theory of Plate and Thin-Walled Structures, Seismic Design, Soil-Structure Interaction, Seismic Risk Analysis

šŸ‘Øā€šŸŽ“ Student Supervision

M.Sc. Thesis Supervision: Topics include steel shear walls, foundation uplift, seismic behavior, and diversion dam stresses. Ph.D. Thesis Supervision: Co-supervised research on the behavior of steel shear walls with openings.

Publication

  1. Introduction of Stiffened Large Rectangular Openings in Steel Plate Shear Walls
    • Authors: S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, M. Tehranizadeh
    • Published in: Journal of Constructional Steel Research
    • Citations: 99 (2012)

 

  1. Influence of Central Cracks on Buckling and Post-Buckling Behavior of Shear Panels
    • Authors: M.M. Alinia, S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, H.R. Habashi
    • Published in: Thin-Walled Structures
    • Citations: 92 (2007)

 

  1. Numerical Modelling for Buckling Analysis of Cracked Shear Panels
    • Authors: M.M. Alinia, S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, H.R. Habashi
    • Published in: Thin-Walled Structures
    • Citations: 87 (2007)

 

  1. The Wallā€“Frame Interaction Effect in Steel Plate Shear Wall Systems
    • Authors: S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, M. Tehranizadeh
    • Published in: Journal of Constructional Steel Research
    • Citations: 51 (2014)

 

  1. Behavioral Characteristics of Code-Designed Steel Plate Shear Wall Systems
    • Authors: S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, M. Tehranizadeh
    • Published in: Journal of Constructional Steel Research
    • Citations: 49 (2014)

 

  1. Buckling and Post-Buckling Strength of Shear Panels Degraded by Near-Border Cracks
    • Authors: M.M. Alinia, S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, H.R. Habashi
    • Published in: Journal of Constructional Steel Research
    • Citations: 44 (2008)

 

  1. Behavior of Steel Plate Shear Walls with Stiffened Full-Height Rectangular Openings
    • Authors: M.A. Barkhordari, S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh, M. Seddighi
    • Published in: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
    • Citations: 27 (2014)

 

  1. Behavior of FRP-Reinforced Steel Plate Shear Walls with Various Reinforcement Designs
    • Authors: M. Seddighi
    • Published in: Steel and Composite Structures
    • Citations: 11 (2019)

 

  1. A Novel Unsupervised Deep Learning Approach for Vibration-Based Damage Diagnosis Using a Multi-Head Self-Attention LSTM Autoencoder
    • Authors: S. Ghazimoghadam, S.A.A. Hosseinzadeh
    • Published in: Measurement
    • Citations: 9 (2024)

Conclusion āœØ

Dr. Seyed Ali Asghar Hosseinzadeh is a well-established researcher in the field of structural and earthquake engineering with significant practical contributions, particularly in the seismic retrofitting of critical infrastructure. His focus on thin-walled structures and energy dissipation systems aligns well with the ongoing need for seismic safety. With increased international visibility and the integration of emerging technologies, he could further strengthen his candidacy for the Best Researcher Award. His solid academic foundation and practical experience make him a strong contender for this accolade.

 

Cem Erkmen | Electrochemical Sensors | Young Scientist Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Cem Erkmen | Electrochemical Sensors | Young Scientist Award

PHD at Istanbul Aydin University , Turkey

Dr. Cem Erkmen is an Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Istanbul Aydın University, specializing in separation techniques, biosensors, and drug analysis. He completed his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry at Ankara University in 2022 and has received multiple research scholarships from TƜBÄ°TAK and YƖK. Dr. Erkmenā€™s research focuses on HPLC, electrochemistry, and aptasensors, particularly for detecting biomarkers. With an h-index of 13 and over 500 citations, he has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in leading journals. He also serves as the Head of the Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences at Istanbul Aydın University.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry ā€“ Ankara University (2022). M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry ā€“ Ankara University (2017). B.S. in Chemical Engineering ā€“ Gazi University (2014). B.S. in Business Administration ā€“ Anadolu University (2018)

šŸ› Academic and Administrative Experience

Assistant Professor ā€“ Istanbul Aydın University (2024 ā€“ Present). Head of Department ā€“ Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences, Istanbul Aydın University (2024 ā€“ Present). Faculty Council Member ā€“ Istanbul Aydın University (2024 ā€“ Present)

šŸ§Ŗ Research Interests

  • Separation Techniques, HPLC, Drug Analysis
  • Spectrophotometry, Electrochemistry
  • Biosensors, Nanosensors, Aptasensors
  • Method Validation, Biomarker Determination

šŸ“Š Citation Metrics

  • h-index: 13 (Web of Science & Scopus)
  • Citations: 464 (Web of Science), 592 (Scopus)

Publication

    1. Frontiers in Electrochemical Enzyme-Based Biosensors for Food and Drug Analysis
      • Authors: S. Kurbanoglu, C. Erkmen, B. Uslu
      • Published in: TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
      • Citations: 123 (2020)
      • Focuses on the advancements in enzyme-based biosensors for the analysis of food and drugs.

     

    1. Molecularly Imprinted Polymers (MIPs) Combined with Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Sensing Applications
      • Authors: S. Rahman, B. Bozal-Palabiyik, D. N. Unal, C. Erkmen, et al.
      • Published in: Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry
      • Citations: 70 (2022)
      • Discusses the use of MIPs and nanomaterials for detecting environmental pollutants.

     

    1. Fabrication of Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-Iridium Oxide Nanocomposite-Based Tyrosinase Biosensor
      • Authors: C. Erkmen, S. Kurbanoglu, B. Uslu
      • Published in: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical
      • Citations: 47 (2020)
      • Describes a biosensor for detecting catechol and azinphos methyl.

     

    1. Modified Indium Tin Oxide Electrodes: Applications in Pharmaceutical, Biological, Environmental, and Food Analysis
      • Authors: H. Silah, C. Erkmen, E. Demir, B. Uslu
      • Published in: TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
      • Citations: 45 (2021)
      • Explores the electrochemical applications of modified indium tin oxide electrodes.

     

    1. Molecularly Imprinted Electrochemical Sensors for Pharmaceutical Applications
      • Authors: B. Bozal-Palabiyik, C. Erkmen, B. Uslu
      • Published in: Current Pharmaceutical Analysis
      • Citations: 34 (2020)
      • Focuses on electrochemical sensors based on ortho-phenylenediamine polymerization.

     

    1. Tyrosinase Nanobiosensor for Detection of Hormone Drugs
      • Authors: C. Erkmen, Y. Demir, S. Kurbanoglu, B. Uslu
      • Published in: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical
      • Citations: 25 (2021)
      • Introduces a tyrosinase-based biosensor for hormone drug detection.

     

    1. Analytical Methods for Ī²-Blockers: An Overview
      • Authors: S. Yıldırım, C. Erkmen, B. Uslu
      • Published in: Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry
      • Citations: 21 (2022)
      • Reviews analytical methods used for detecting Ī²-blockers over the last decade.

     

    1. Electroanalytical Methods for Determining Pesticides Using Bimetallic Nanomaterials
      • Authors: C. K. Dindar, C. Erkmen, B. Uslu
      • Published in: Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry
      • Citations: 19 (2021)
      • Covers the use of bimetallic nanomaterials in pesticide detection.